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Paperless Classroom - 1/29/03 Faculty Round Table

Wednesday, January 29, 10:30-11:30 a.m., LCW-26

This “show and tell” session is the first in a series designed so that teachers can share with others how and why they use technology to support classroom teaching. This presentation focuses on minimizing the use of paper in instruction.
  • Michele Fritz, Business Department, on using websites to distribute resources
    http://www.deanza.edu/faculty/fritz/

  • Tim Shively, English Department, on "Wising Up the Not-So-Smart Classroom"
Student Perspective
Each presenter spent a few minutes addressing issues such as student expectations and how they guided the decision to implement the technology discussed, learning issues solved by the implementation of the technology, student reactions to the implementation of the technology.
  • Michele talked about the advantages and disadvantages for STUDENTS having course material on the web.

    mf030129s2: Course Materials on the Web: Adavantages for Students  Michele Fritz 1/29/03 mf030129s3: Course Materials on the Web: Disadvantages for Students  Michele Fritz 1/29/03

  • Documentary video samples from Tim's EWRT 1A .. coming soon


Instructor Challenges
Each presenter spent a few minutes addressing challenges that they encountered when implementing/using the technology discussed.
  • Michele talked about the advantages and disadvantages for INSTRUCTORS having course material on the web.

    mf030129s4: Course Materials on the Web: Advantages for Instructors  Michele Fritz 1/29/03 mf030129s5: Course Materials on the Web: Disadvantages for Instructors  Michele Fritz 1/29/03

  • Video: Tim shows and describes the hardware adaptors used to to connect a laptop to a classroom TV for showing PowerPoint slides and playing videos in QuickTime format.

Discussion and Questions

Wrap Up


Coming Soon..
  • Collaboration - Thursday, February 27
    1:30-2:30 pm in LCW 26
    Randy Splitter (Lanuguage Arts) and Valerie Taylor (CIS/Business)

  • Pre-assessment and Evaluation - Friday, March 14
    12:30-1:30 pm in LCW 26
    John Lovas (Language Arts) and Michael Gough (CIS/Business)


Training Schedule - February 2003
http://learningtech.fhda.edu/DATraining/schedule
  • Manila: Basics Tues 2/4 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
  • What is WebCT? Thurs 2/6 10:00-12:00 p.m.
  • Publisher's Content in WebCT Mon 2/10 10:00-12:00 p.m.
  • Intermediate Manila Techniques Tues 2/11 10:30-12:30 p.m.
  • Web Accessibility - Tables and Forms Wed 2/12 2:00-4:00 p.m.
  • Introduction to Power Point Thurs 2/13 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • Enhancing Courses With Online Discussions Tues 2/18 4:00-6:00 p.m.
  • Accessibility With PDF Files Wed 2/19 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  • Moving Resources From Office To Manila Wed 2/19 3:30-5:30 p.m.
  • Manila Discussions Follow-Up Thurs 2/20 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.
  • Web Accessibility Introduction Wed 2/26 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  • Open Session/Drop-In/Manila Wed 2/26 1:00-4:00 p.m.


Technology Enhanced Instruction
To learn more about effective teaching strategies using technology, visit the evolving Technology Enhanced Instruction website
http://faculty.deanza.edu/kodaann/

 Updated Friday, February 7, 2003 at 2:21:01 PM by Valerie Taylor - taylorvalerie@fhda.edu
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